Reno Gambling By Van Deusen Told in Court
Robert E. Spurr testified in court that Ray W. Van Deusen gambled with investors funds in Reno casinos and Nevada Consolidated Uranium Inc stock. Spurr, a former officer, received nine months for securities code violations after pleading guilty and recollected investments of 13 400 in Utah mining claims and days spent in Reno in 1955.
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Melchior Robbery Sentence Set for December 16
KOLLYWOOD INS reports two of four men accused in the July robbery of singer Lauritz Melchior and his wife face sentencing on December 16 after pleading guilty. The other two, Louis J. Spivack and Burke, pleaded not guilty yesterday and await trial. The crime involved binding and robbing the couple of jewels and cash.
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Melchior
Richard McFall
Alfred Pope
Louis J. Spivack
Yest Burke
Tyrs
Stevenson Sworn In as Foreign Policy Consultant
The State Department said Adlai E. Stevenson was sworn in as a ten dollar daily foreign policy consultant with full clearance to top secrets at a private ceremony on Wednesday. The department had previously stated he had no official title and was a private citizen volunteering his services.
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State Department
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Eisenhower
State’ Department
Clues Bared to Red Head Start
Greenglass testified before the Senate Internal Security Committee about Soviet access to top secret data on anti missiles and missile killers. He said advanced research papers on a missile hunting machine and atomic powered aircraft were obtained and sold by Julius Rosenberg to the Soviet Union. Rosenberg and Ethel were executed for espionage.
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Philadelphia
INS
Russia
P “ David
Greenglass
Lewisburg
Federal
Robert Mortis
Senate Internal Security Committee
Soviet Union
Levine Plans Walnut Creek Hospital Near Residence
Hayward doctor Samuel Levine unveiled plans for a 41 bed hospital in a residential area between Walnut Creek and Alamo. The proposal, discussed before Contra Costa County Board of Adjustments, faced homeowner concerns over traffic architecture and odor. The plan, backed by Levine Hospital Administrator Arthur Case, aims to meet nearby property owners and return for a public hearing in January.
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Samuel Levine
Hayward
Walnut Creek
Contra Costa
Arthur Case
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Walnut Treck
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Board of Adjustment
Hoffa’s Locals Face Subpenas Move for Delegate Records
Washington report says Senate Rackets Committee issued subpenas to Midwest Teamsters locals under Hoffa to produce records on how delegates to the October convention were chosen and funded. Kennedy alleges about 75 percent of delegates were selected illegally, with low compliance from 40 Midwest locals while many others answered. The panel plans legislative drafts for Congress next January as it targets labor leaders and related financial practices.
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Teamsters
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Robert F.kennedy
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Kennedy
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Arab Unity Meet Sought By Jordan King
Amman Jordanian Foreign Minister Samir Rifal flew to Riyadh with a message for King Saud from King Hussein. Rifal will seek mediation to ease Arab tensions as Egypt and Syria conduct anti Jordanian propaganda.
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National debt hike debated as 58 bid looms
Treasury Secretary Anderson testified before the House Small Business Committee amid talks of raising the 275 billion dollar debt ceiling. He said no final decision is made, but the administration will weigh spending plans and debt management as the debt nears the statutory limit after a $1.5 billion bond sale left the total at about $272.35 billion.
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Mass X-Ray Halt Asked
Surgeon General Leroy E Burney urged halting mass X ray surveys for tuberculosis detection. He recommended limiting chest X rays to hospital cases, high risk groups and those with positive tuberculin skin tests, urging local health officials to adopt these steps.
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Four More Rebels Arrested in Cuba
Havana police seized four additional suspected insurgents in Havana last night charging them with throwing hand grenades and Molotov cocktails. Authorities reported the arrestees linked to anti government activities and the incidents followed previous detentions as part of a broader crackdown on subversive elements.
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Havana
INS
Repayment on Bogus Checks Sought by U S Treasury
A Treasury Department spokesman said the government will seek repayment from Livermore and Pleasanton merchants who cashed $60,000 worth of forged checks tied to picks at an air force base. 313 bad checks were identified and sent to the Secret Service for collection as investigators pursue whether more passes occurred and await forgery trial.
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Fremont Nun Mary Elizabeth Succumbs at 81
Services for Sister Mary Elizabeth of the Dominican Sisters 57 years will be held at Berge Mortuary Irvington with a 9 a.m. mass at the Dominican Convent Chapel Mission San Jose. She died Wednesday at 81 in the area where she had been stationed for seven years. Her life was largely spent at Albertinum School Ukiah as a missionary to local Indians. Funeral will be at the Dominican Convent Cemetery Mission San Jose.
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Freeway Link Tangle Causes Deaths and Injuries
A morning freeway accident left two dead and a third critically injured. Victims include Rita Flora Pearson, 48, of Castro Valley, and Samuel John Bennigno, 35, of Oakland, killed in a pileup near Laurel Avenue. The most severe crashes occurred on a half mile section about 600 feet west of Ash Avenue.
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Samuel John Benigno
Oakland
Ash
Police Smash Big Forgery Ring in S F
An extensive forgery ring operation in San Francisco is exposed after a day of incidents. Police report multiple collisions and a fatal crash amid a traffic chase involving Miss Gertrude C Lit as investigators link stolen funds to merchants.
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Calderson
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Tanglewood
Ring Leaders Named by Police Ace in Theft Bribery Ring
Inspector Gil Dowd described a theft and bribery ring using forged checks money orders and passbooks to create bogus accounts. Members allegedly paid pickpockets to steal IDs and used fictitious checks to cash small payments and pocket differences in cash.
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Donald E.' Stephens
Raymond’ Rufus
Timothy L. Watson
Chan Beng
Lee
Arthur Weaver
Sylvester Price
Such Renseo
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Blanc Company
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Honeymoon Postponed After Prison Sentence
In High Point North Carolina an 18 year old husband Thomas Tyson Conner receives six months in prison for aiding his bride of 16 in escaping a detention home while she faced parole violations. The couple married in Chesterfield South Carolina twelve days earlier. Mrs Thelma Campbell of High Point is accused of aiding the escape.
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Ghesterfield
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Thelma. Campbell
Louisiana Seeks Science Academy Proposal
Louisiana Republican leaders urge the Eisenhower Administration to establish a science academy in New Orleans as part of educational reform efforts. Details are sparse in the partial clipping, but the move targets advancing state science instruction and training.
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